André Laignel: “Let us respect our governance agreement concluded at the AMF with David Lisnard”
The PS denounces an “ever more right-wing drift” of the mayor of Cannes, candidate for re-election.
Quick Look
The Socialist Party has announced that it will not support David Lisnard for his re-election at the head of the Association of Mayors of France (AMF), citing his political orientation considered too right-wing, while wishing to maintain transpartisan governance.
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Why It Matters
The Association of Mayors of France (AMF) renews its bodies from November 23 to 25. David Lisnard is the outgoing president and candidate for his succession.
The Socialist Party announced Tuesday evening, at the end of a national office, that it would not support David Lisnard, candidate for re-election at the head of the Association of Mayors of France, and also a liberal candidate in the presidential election.
While the mayors of France are called to renew the AMF bodies from November 23 to 25, the PS explains in a press release that it has “always fully participated in the transpartisan governance” of the AMF, and has made the choice “to participate again in a governance agreement between left and right for the renewal of the bodies” but refuses its support to the mayor of Cannes judging that he “seems to be engaging in an ever more right-wing drift”. First vice-president of the AMF, the socialist André Laignel takes stock in Le Figaro.
LE FIGARO .- The Socialist Party took a decision on Tuesday evening to mark its distance from David Lisnard, candidate for his own succession to the presidency of the AMF. This decision…
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Renewal of AMF bodies
Very likely · Within weeks
Open Questions
- Who will be the candidate supported by the PS for the AMF?
- What will be the impact on the transpartisan governance of the AMF?
